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Amazon Deliveries To Surpass UPS, FedEx Volumes By 2022

Amazon Deliveries To Surpass UPS, FedEx Volumes By 2022
Amazon Deliveries To Surpass UPS, FedEx Volumes By 2022
December 12, 2019  |  Amazon

Morgan Stanley has released a report stating that Amazon is already delivering in the neighborhood of half of all its own packages, and that it...

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Delta Takes Minority Stake In Private Jet Startup Wheels Up
Delta Takes Minority Stake In Private Jet Startup Wheels Up
December 12, 2019  |  Partnerships

Delta Airlines has decided to take a different direction when it comes to its private jet business, announcing earlier today that it would be combining...

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Top News in Payments: Mastercard Pilots Digital ID Verification Program; PayPal’s Bill Ready to Join Google
Top News in Payments: Mastercard Pilots Digital ID Verification Program; PayPal’s Bill Ready to Join...
December 12, 2019  |  News

In today’s top news in payments, Mastercard announces the launch of a new digital identification program that can instantly authenticate someone’s identity, and Apple’s Tim...

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ECB Head Calls For Clear Goals On Potential Crypto
ECB Head Calls For Clear Goals On Potential Crypto
December 12, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The head of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, said she wants a task force to identify clear objectives regarding the ECB’s proposed digital...

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FTC Considers Blocking Facebook’s Ability To Consolidate Platforms
FTC Considers Blocking Facebook’s Ability To Consolidate Platforms
December 12, 2019  |  Facebook / Meta

Officials at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are considering the possibility of a preliminary injunction against Facebook over antitrust issues related to how the social...

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Curve Hit With Criticism Over Commercial Cards For Self-Employed
Curve Hit With Criticism Over Commercial Cards For Self-Employed
December 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.K. FinTech startup Curve is facing allegations that it is sending corporate cards to customers expecting consumer cards, leading to higher hidden fees, reports in...

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PayPal Sues CFPB Over ‘Misleading’ Digital Wallet Disclosure Rules
PayPal Sues CFPB Over ‘Misleading’ Digital Wallet Disclosure Rules
December 12, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

PayPal has filed suit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), alleging that the agency has dismissed its arguments that digital wallets do not operate...

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Bill.com Sets IPO Price Slightly Higher Than Expected
Bill.com Sets IPO Price Slightly Higher Than Expected
December 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Back-office automation software company Bill.com has set a share price for its IPO, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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